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Forum: RC Jets
11-20-2016, 11:06 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

Start with a 4mm shim in the front of the...

Start with a 4mm shim in the front of the horizontal stab
Forum: RC Jets
10-07-2016, 03:44 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

If you don't know that there is a problem with...

If you don't know that there is a problem with your wheels or breaks... maybe jet flying isn't for you.
Forum: RC Jets
10-07-2016, 05:11 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

On short grass fields....I will hold the break...

On short grass fields....I will hold the break till it starts to move, then let her rip!
Forum: RC Jets
07-30-2016, 04:22 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

Shaker1 reported the same problem on page 68 ...

Shaker1 reported the same problem on page 68

PM inbound
Forum: RC Jets
06-19-2016, 04:28 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

Here's the vid... https://youtu.be/gLefAxTIU_0

Here's the vid... https://youtu.be/gLefAxTIU_0
Forum: RC Jets
06-19-2016, 04:25 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

testing out my new self designed canopy. Lift at...

testing out my new self designed canopy. Lift at high speeds has decreased. This was a problem with the stock canopy. It has a much more jet like appearance now. My canopy is constructed of Aeropoxy...
Forum: RC Jets
06-19-2016, 04:17 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

heat the end of the brake line with a lighter. ...

heat the end of the brake line with a lighter. It will go soft. It takes a bit of practice.. you dont want it to soft either.
Forum: RC Jets
06-07-2016, 04:32 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

So as you guys may know by now, Im not thrilled...

So as you guys may know by now, Im not thrilled with the looks of the Stock Canopy or how weak it is, so I decided to make my own. Its a much more sleeker design, much stronger and the air tanks...
Forum: RC Jets
06-04-2016, 03:29 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

How did you make out Flaps? Ive got about 9...

How did you make out Flaps?

Ive got about 9 flights on her now. Bit of a tail waggle.. but im installing a gyro and that will fix that( not that it really needs it..but because Ive never used a...
Forum: RC Jets
05-25-2016, 03:58 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

I agree with these numbers 100% Though my engine...

I agree with these numbers 100% Though my engine is zero incidence with relation to the thrust line(bottom of canopy)
Forum: RC Jets
05-21-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

I got her out today for 2 more flights. Its now...

I got her out today for 2 more flights. Its now bang on! hands of the sticks at any speed. All I had to do was add 4mm to the front of the stab...who knew(gigantic rolling eyes)

Thats 3mm if you...
Forum: RC Jets
05-20-2016, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

A club that is all grass is not so much a problem...

A club that is all grass is not so much a problem if the club likes turbines.. Now when you fly on a SOD field where the owners expect you to NOT damage their lively hood.. Its a hole other ball...
Forum: RC Jets
05-20-2016, 10:14 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

So i decided to keep my Blue Angel X from HK ...

So i decided to keep my Blue Angel X from HK

The big problem I was having was it tendency to climb above half throttle. I fixed that soon enough by adding 4* up to the stab. But then(not...
Forum: RC Jets
05-04-2016, 06:43 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

Plane is for sale....

Plane is for sale. http://rccanucks.com/showthread.php?1433-Xcalibur
Forum: RC Jets
05-04-2016, 06:37 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

Plane is for sale. ...

Plane is for sale. http://rccanucks.com/showthread.php?1433-Xcalibur
Forum: RC Jets
05-03-2016, 12:01 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

I'll get some pics for you soon Dave. Yes...

I'll get some pics for you soon Dave.

Yes the engine is on the blocks provided.

I know what is causing the problem with the canopy. Like I mentioned the holes are far to close to the edge and...
Forum: RC Jets
05-03-2016, 11:17 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

Just maidened mine today...Couldn't get the...

Just maidened mine today...Couldn't get the canopy to lock..The slots are cut to close to the edge and created a lot of problems when they cracked/broke. Took off and needed FULL down trim!! There...
Forum: RC Jets
04-18-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

New sport scheme???? Do tell

New sport scheme???? Do tell
Forum: RC Jets
03-25-2016, 11:58 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

Good news!. I don't need to add any weight. ...

Good news!. I don't need to add any weight. Bad miscalculation on my part. That plus the beer, the ice storm, the power outage.. Got it right today though. I don't like how weak the canopy is...
Forum: RC Jets
03-24-2016, 03:36 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

I have a K100 in it. 165cg. And no UAT

I have a K100 in it. 165cg. And no UAT
Forum: RC Jets
03-24-2016, 02:02 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

Finally got enough sanded so they go together. ...

Finally got enough sanded so they go together. You need to sand the tube back at least 2" on either end.

I did the CG check and it turns out I need to add 1 pound to the tip of the nose!!!!!
Forum: RC Jets
03-24-2016, 01:10 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

K...not to thrilled at all how the wings are...

K...not to thrilled at all how the wings are going on. Way to much effort. I'm now going to heavily tapper the ends of the tube down. I did this already but not near enough.

So my next...
Forum: RC Jets
03-24-2016, 12:58 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

OK..just checked.. Turns out that even my 999cm...

OK..just checked.. Turns out that even my 999cm tube is SHORT. What u need to do is have someone hold the other wing and the smack the other with you palm.

What this model needs is a clamp in...
Forum: RC Jets
03-24-2016, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

Glad you guys are chatting about this now as I'm...

Glad you guys are chatting about this now as I'm just finishing mine. I too can not get the wings closed all the way. There is a 15mm gap. Dave you measured 996cm. I got 999cm. Mines old too. ...
Forum: RC Jets
01-17-2016, 06:08 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 732,319
Posted By Vettster

Sorry to say.. But the problem sounds the same as...

Sorry to say.. But the problem sounds the same as the Sprint jet. We shimmed the leading edge and raised the front of the engine and the problem was solved. You could fly inverted, hands off if...
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